If your week looks anything like drop-off at 7:45, soccer practice at 4:30, and a grocery run somewhere in between, the 2027 Ford Explorer Active in Agate Black Metallic was built for the way your family actually lives. This is a three-row SUV with real room for real people, and it carries a starting price of $46,108 with four-wheel drive standard. The 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission to give you confident power without punishing you at the pump, returning 20 mpg in the city and 27 on the highway. That kind of efficiency matters when you are covering a lot of ground week after week.
Inside, the Space Gray interior is ready for whatever your crew brings with them, and yes, that includes the goldfish crackers. The split-folding rear seat and third-row bench give you the flexibility to carry seven passengers or fold things down when you need cargo space for sports gear, luggage, or a Costco run. Front dual-zone automatic climate control means the driver and front passenger can each set their own temperature, which cuts down on at least one argument per trip. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep everyone connected, SiriusXM with 360L handles the music debate, and the navigation system means you are not fumbling with your phone while trying to find a tournament field you have never been to before. Rear reading lights give the kids something useful in the back seat on late nights coming home.
Safety runs through this vehicle from front to back. You get dual front impact airbags, dual front side impact airbags, overhead airbags, a knee airbag, and occupant sensing airbags throughout the cabin. ABS brakes with brake assist, electronic stability control, traction control, and four-wheel independent suspension all work together on wet roads and unexpected situations. The exterior rear parking camera helps you back out of packed school parking lots, and 911 Assist is there if you ever need it. Auto high-beam headlights, speed-sensitive wipers, and a low tire pressure warning take a few more things off your mental list on a busy day.
We would love to put you behind the wheel of this Explorer Active and let you see how it fits into your routine. Give us a call at 978-228-5021 to ask questions or set up a test drive with our team at AutoFair Ford of Haverhill. We are here to make the whole process easy, so you can spend less time at the dealership and more time where it counts.
